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Na soe ledia fainia na bae talamia  

Publication Date:  [1952]
Creator:  Melanesian Mission
Publisher:  Melanesian Mission Press
Subjects:  Lau language -- Texts
Catechisms and creeds -- Lau
Catechisms, Lau
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

說圖家回子浪  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  [S.n.]
Publisher:  C. T. S. ( Shanghai )
Format:  1 sheet (2 pages)
Edition:  "Distribution Fund" Edition (Mandarin)
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Prodigal son (Parable)
浪子回頭(父亲接子)
浪子回头(父亲接子)
Source Institution:  SOAS, Univerity of London

Wenchow, China. 1900  

Publication Date:  1901
Creator:  Soothill, William Edward, 1861-1935
Stobie, W. R.
Publisher:  American Presbyterian Mission Press
Material:  [iv], 43p.
Measurements:  30 cm.
Subjects:  United Methodist Free Churches, Home and Foreign Missions
循​道​卫​理​联​合​教​会
Missions -- China -- Zhejiang
Missionaries -- China -- Zhejiang
传教士 - 中国 - 浙江
Aliens -- China -- Zhejiang -- History -- 20th century
外国人 - 中国 - 浙江 - 历史 - 二十世纪
Persecution -- China -- Zhejiang -- History -- 20th century
迫害 - 中国 - 浙江 - 历史 - 二十世纪
Wenzhou (China) -- Church history -- 20th century
温州市(中国) - 基督教会历史 - 二十世纪
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Alphabetical arrangement of all the Wesleyan-Methodist preachers and missionaries ... a list of the Presidents, and of the preachers who have died ...  

Creator:  Wesleyan Methodist Church (Great Britain)
Hill, W.
Haswell, J. P.
Osborn, M. C.
Waller, D. J.
Triggs, Arthur, 1864-1942
Publisher:  John Mason ( London )
Subjects:  Missionaries
Wesleyan Methodist Church (Great Britain)
Wesleyan Methodist Church (Great Britain) -- Clergy -- Periodicals
Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society -- Periodicals
Missionaries -- Registers -- Periodicals
Missions, British
Missions, British -- Periodicals
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Rong : Sancai tuhui  

Publication Date:  [18th Century]
Creator:  Wang, Siyi, active 16th century-17th century
王思義,‏ 16th/17th cent.
Material:  Woodblock prints on paper
Measurements:  H20.7 x W13.7 cm
Subjects:  亞洲 -- 中國
亚洲 -- 中国
Snake charmers
弄蛇術
弄蛇术
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  From the Robert Morrison collection.

女訓十則  

Publication Date:  清嘉慶 17[1812]
Publisher:  Bo wen zhai
愽文斋
Measurements:  21 cm.
Subjects:  Women -- Conduct of life
Women -- Social and moral questions
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

"The Healer", after Harold Copping by Tom Curr  

Publication Date:  [1917]
Creator:  Curr, Tom
Copping, Harold, 1863-1932
Publisher:  London Missionary Society ( London )
Format:  1 colour poster
Subjects:  London Missionary Society
Medical care -- Africa
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

新刻観音點化吕祖 買藥勸世文  

Publication Date:  [清, between 1644 and 1824]
Publisher:  没有名字
Measurements:  17 cm.
Subjects:  集部 -- 小說類 -- 短篇
Ji bu -- Xiao shuo lei -- Duan pian
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Indian missionary directory and memorial volume  

Publication Date:  1881
Creator:  Badley, B. H. (Brenton Hamline), 1849-
Publisher:  Methodist Episcopal Church Press ( Lucknow (India) )
Phillips and Hunt ( New York )
Format:  ix, 272 p ; 22 cm.
Edition:  Revised Edition
Subjects:  Missionaries
Missions
Missions -- India
Missions -- India -- Directories
Missionaries -- India -- Directories
Missionaries -- India
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Palankeen : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Publication Date:  1830
Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  एशिया -- भारत -- तमिलनाडु
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- தமிழ்நாடு
Litters
पालकी
சிவிகை
Palanquins
Palankeens
पालकियों
डोली
शिविका
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

文昌帝君陰騭文  

Publication Date:  [清, between 1644 and 1824]
Publisher:  没有名字
Measurements:  22 cm.
Subjects:  Taoism
Zi bu -- Dao jia lei
子部 -- 道家類
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Massacre of Rev. John Williams.  

Material:  Paper
Measurements:  H21,5 x W31,5 cm
Technique:  Lithograph
Subjects:  Missionaries
Ni-Vanuatu (Melanesian people)
Christian martyrs
Williams, John, 1796-1839
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

Roman Catholic procession : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Publication Date:  1830
Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  Processions
एशिया -- भारत -- तमिलनाडु
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- தமிழ்நாடு
जुलूस
ஊர்வலம்
ஊர்வலமாகச்
ஊர்வலத்தில்
Roman Catholic processions
रोमन कैथोलिक जुलूस
ரோமன் கத்தோலிக்க ஊர்வலம்
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

生草藥性備要  

Publication Date:  [清, between 1644 and 1824]
Creator:  何諌
He, Jian
Rong de tang
傳經堂
Publisher:  Rong de tang
榮徳堂
Measurements:  20 cm.
Subjects:  子部 -- 醫家類 -- 夲草
Drugs, Chinese -- Herbal -- China
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Bride and bridegroom : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  Brides
एशिया -- भारत -- तमिलनाडु
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- தமிழ்நாடு
Grooms
மணமகன்
पुरूष
மணமகள்
दुल्हन
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

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  • The archives of the Presbyterian Church of England Foreign Missions CommitteePresbyterian Church of England Foreign Missions Committee Archives Presbyterian Church of England Foreign Missions Committee Archives
  • London Missionary Society: books, journals, papers and publicationsLondon Missionary Society London Missionary Society
  • The Methodist Missionary Society (MMS) collection at SOAS covers missionary work all over the world from the 18th to the 20th century. The MMS was formed in 1932 by the amalgamation of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society (WMMS), United Methodist Missionary Society (UMMS) and the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society (PMMS). Records cover the period 1744 to 1976 and include material from overseas missionary work in Europe, North America, West Indies, Africa, India, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), China, Burma and Australasia. Only the glass lantern slides and accompanying scripts have been digitised and made available on this site.Methodist Missionary Society Archives Methodist Missionary Society Archives
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